Sr. Pro Video Content Writer

Overview

At over 50 years old and counting, B&H has built a reputation as the trusted resource for photography and videography enthusiasts via its NYC SuperStore and its award-winning website. Long known as "The Professional’s Source", B&H is recognized by savvy consumers worldwide for its honest, knowledgeable guidance, expert tips and articles… and always-great prices. B&H offers competitive salaries, medical benefits, a 401K plan, employee discounts and opportunities to grow within a high-energy, low-attitude environment. Make your move to B&H today!

Job Overview

B&H is looking for Pro Video Content Writers to craft product descriptions, research products, and update the B&H website with new and accurate product information for photography and photography-adjacent products and categories. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic about the current state of video, content creation, and technology in general, specifically relating to the latest gear, industry trends, and unique accessories. Candidates should have a working knowledge of various video production workflows, camera systems, and familiarity with how different types of gear can be matched to different levels of video and filmmaking. A Content Writer will ideally have specific knowledge and insight on a broad range of topics:

• Comparisons between brand offerings
• What cinemtographers look for when selecting lenses and accessories
• Opinions on what camera systems are best for different levels of production
• A favorite focal length and allegiance to a side in the prime vs zoom debate

Senior Content Writer — Focuses on high-profile items, major announcements, and helps lead category style decisions and discussions on changing standards and updates for product subcategories. They will also work on more advanced creative content, including landing pages, rich content descriptions, and cross-category writeups with minimal supervision. All Pro Video Content Writers should have past filmmaking or industry-related experience to form an inherent knowledge base for talking about gear. Successful writers will know the differences between large-format and Super35, along with how to build a complete cinema rig, how to select a support system, what benefits are afforded by open gate shooting, and how to properly monitor for anamorphic lenses. B&H is looking for candidates who are excited about filmmaking, have a strong working knowledge and unfettered curiosity, and would like to share information on gear and process with others.